➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: NY: Former Clients of Family & Children's Association Project Independence Program Discuss the Road to Success After Foster Care (Press release) Family & Children's Association - May 25, 2016 Project Independence is a comprehensive, … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: NJ: Bucco, Oroho bill calls for child abuse checks for school employees New Jersey Herald - May 25, 2016 Two local legislators have proposed a bill in the state Senate that would require child abuse background checks for all school employees, … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: United Kingdom: Protect Children In Care From Prosecution For Minor Offenses (Opinion) Parent Herald - May 23, 2016 Calls for cutting prosecutions for children in care are pushed in the U.K. after many complaints of misdemeanors in the behavior of … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: New Zealand: Analysis Should (But Probably Won't) Burst the Predictive Analytics Bubble (Opinion) Chronicle of Social Change - May 23, 2016 "New Zealand Crunches Big Data to Prevent Child Abuse," declared a Chronicle of Social Change headline on a … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: International: 'Save this generation of children' says Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi Reuters - May 23, 2016 The world must give urgent attention to children caught up in conflict, disasters or exploitation, Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Canada: Three in 10 children neglected by parents, Quebec study finds -- though survey's definition of neglect in dispute National Post - May 23, 2016 The standardized survey used by the researchers suggests parents who sometimes leave children alone … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Canada: Inquiry into postwar adoption policies can start healing process (Opinion) Toronto Star - May 23, 2016 Many Canadians are unaware that in the immediate postwar decades, federal and provincial governments funded draconian adoption policies that … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: We're Learning More About Housing, Child Welfare and Vulnerable Families (Opinion) Huffington Post - May 19, 2016 Three years ago, our organizations began a journey leading us toward a better understanding of the roles that housing, case … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Opinion: Protecting Unaccompanied Child Migrants From Sex Abuse Center for American Progress - May 23, 2016 The number of unaccompanied children apprehended at the southwest border of the United States by U.S. Border Patrol is again on the rise. … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Law requires foster homes on reservations to pass background checks InForum - May 23, 2016 Congress has passed an act that requires American Indian tribes to conduct background checks on everyone living in a foster care house, the same protection … [Read more...]